polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
polish (jewels); cultivation
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to face on; to look out on to
peeping at (without permission)
act of terror; terrorist attack
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
development; exploitation
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
while running; while moving; in motion
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
at a stroke; with a single swoop
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
sanity; consciousness; soberness
craving; longing; thirsting
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
ardent; passionate; vehement
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
sense of smell; olfaction
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
friend with benefits; fuck-buddy; sex friend
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
in good health; alive and well; going strong